SUMMERS COUNTY WV MARRIAGES YEAR OF 1874 USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. These listings are the property of the Summers County WVGenWeb Project. This Listing modified and prepared by George B. "Butch" Miller <butchmil @VNet.Net> April 23, 1998 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- JAN. 1--William Hinton, 29, widowed, born Monroe Co., son of John and Avis Hinton; Araminta Helmes, 22, single, born Monroe Co., daughter of Lenard and Juda Helms. JAN. 6--Near Rollinsburg, Alonzo C. Barron, 29, born Harris Co. Ga., son of William and Amanda Barron; Addie V. Mason, 23, born Hanover Co., Va., daughter of C. R. and Drusilla W. Mason. Husband is minister. Married by J. C. Long. JAN. 7--James Phillips, born Giles Co., Va., son of Nehemiah and Elizabeth Phillips; Mary J. Harvey born Monroe Co., daughter of Allen and Malinda Harvey. JAN. 8--Harvey West, no age listed, born Franklin Co., Va., son of John and Maiinda West; Mary A. Cox, 20, born Raleigh Co, daughter of Daniel Cox. Married by John Bragg. JAN. 11--George Standard, 27, born Monroe Co., son of Beverly and Malinda Standard; Ellen Donty, 17, born Pocahontas Co., Va., daughter of Lewis and Clara Donty. Married by William M. Hiner. Bride and groom are colored. JAN. 14--Joseph Branham, 24, widowed, born "Persian" Co., N. C., son of Squire and Jane Branham; Milley Lee, 17, born Monroe Co., daughter of Patrick and Salie Lee . Both are colroed. Married by J. C. Hubbard. JAN. 15--James M. Basham, 21, born Monroe Co., son of Allen and Margaret Basham; Virginia Fink, 18, born Greenbrier Co., daughter of Joseph and Jane Fink. Married by William Hiner. JAN. 20--David King, 21, born Louisa Co., Va., son of David and Cathrine King Alice Merchants, 25, daughter of Charles Merchants. Both are colored. Married by William M. Hiner. JAN. 20--James D. Law, 27, born Mercer Co., (now Summers Co.,) son of William and Jane Law; Sarah E. L. Williams, 16, born Patrick Co., Va., daughter of Andrew and Owry Williams. Married by Rufus Pack. JAN. 22--S. G. W. West, 22, born Franklin Co., Va., son of John and Malinda est, Sarah A. Cook, 18, born Mercer Co., daughter of Madison and Harriet Cook. Married by John Bragg. Groom was widowed. JAN. 24--James Meadows, 21, born Raleigh Co., son of A. (Abraham) and Ruthy Meadows; Jinnie Kincaid, 18, born Greenbrier Co., daughter of Manser and Nancy Kincaid. Married by M. Ellison. FEB. 4--Harvey Houchins, born Mercer Co., son of James Houchins; Sarah C. Weatherford, born Pitsylvania Co., Va., daughter of J. M. and Adline M. Weatherford. Married by J. C. Hubbard. FEB. 4,--Andrew Hill, 23, born Culpepper, Va., resident of Monroe Co., son of William and Elizabeth; Melanda Bud, 21, Both are colored. FEB. 10--Granvil Petry, 20, born Mercer Co., son of John and Savina Petry; Virginia Rolls, 22, born Monroe Co., daughter of Mordica and Susan Rolls. Married by J. C. Hubbard. FEB. 12--Baldwin L. Hoge, 28, born Giles Co., Va., son of Geo. D. and Rebecca C. Hoge; Sarah C. Young, 19, born Monroe Co., daughter of Isaac G. and Mahall Young. Groom is a clerk. Married by Rufus Pack. FEB. 16--George A. Boyd, 39, widowed, born Monroe Co., son of P. P. and Rachae Boyd; Mary A. Still, 44, born Bedford Co., Va., daughter of Henry and Mary Still. Married by T. Given. Feb 19--Nathan R. Meadows, 17, born Monroe Co., son of Mattison C. and Mary Meadows; Nancy B. Johnston, 24, born Monroe Co., daughter of Elizabeth Johnston. Married by Rufus Pack. FEB. 25--De Russie Deeds, 24, born Mercer Co., son of Joseph and Mary Deeds; Nannie M. Hinton, 19, born Mercer Co., daughter of Evan and Nancy Hinton. Married by Rufus Pack. FEB.--Isaac Plumley 19, born Raleigh Co., son of Washington and Catherie Plumley; Mary J. E. F. Vest, 19, born Mercer Co., daughter Jackson..and Nancy Vest. Married by William C. Dobbins. Groom is resident of Raleigh Co. MARCH 5--Washington Plumley, 52, widowed, born Raleigh Co., son of John and Cathrine Plumley; Elizabeth Cook, 28, single, daughter of David and Nancy Cook. Raleigh County was not formed when groom was born. Groom is resident of Raleigh County. MARCH 5--James Fox, 30, born Greenbrier Co., son of David and Mary Fox; Amanda Grimmett, 25, born Monroe Co., daughter of Joseph and Mary Grimmett. Married by Rufus Pack. MARCH 11--Thomas L. Fox, 25, born Raleigh County, son of Jas. P. and Margaret Fox; Rachael Walker, 18, born Greenbrier Co., daughter of John B. and Mary Walker. Married by Charles W. McClung. MARCH 19--William A. Willey, 26, born Mercer Co., son of Vincent and Cynthia Wiley; Philenia H. Farley, no age listed, born Mercer Co., daughter of Archibald and Mina Farley. Married by John Bragg. MARCH 26--Ballard P. Cales, 24, born Greenbrier Co., son of James and Sarah Cales; Mary J. Cales, 24, born Raleigh Co., daughter of Ephraim Cales. Married by George W. Crook. MARCH 22--Harrison Martin, 19, born Mercer Co , son of Hudson and Eliza Martin; Alverty Nicholas, 17, daughter of Jabes Nichclas. Married by William C. Dobbins. MARCH 24--William H. Lilly, 25, born Mercer Co., son of David and Mary V. Lilly; Barbra H. Hughes, 16, born Mercer Co., daughter of William and Louisa A. Hughes. Married by William C. Dobbins. APRIL 2--Lewis C. Harvey, 21, born Monroe Co., son of Jas. and Eliza Harvey; Lydia J. Gore, 19, born Mercer Co., daughter of Henry and Adline Gore. Groom is merchant. Married by John Bragg. APRIL 2--William Lilly, 42, widowed, born Mercer Co., son of Pleasant and Delila Lilly; Julina F. Ferguson, 27, born Mercer Co., daughter of John and Susan Ferguson. APRIL 7--Ephraim Symmons, widowed, born Montgomery Co., Va., son of Ephraim and Ruth Simmons; Manerva J. Boon, widowed, born Monroe Co., daughter of Jesse and Mary Sias. Married by Rufus Pack. APRIL 16--Joseph H. Harvey, 25, born Mercer Co., son of John W. and Sallie Harvey; Nancy V. Cales, 17, born Monroe Co., daughter of Arch'b and Nancy Cales. Groom is school teacher. Married by William C. Dobbins. APRIL 15--James W. Scott, 25, born Monroe Co., son of Jas. and Mary Scott; 'Sarah C. Boyd, 18, born Monroe Co., daughter of Jas. and Sarah Boyd. Married by W. S. Turley. APRIL ??--Richard Gartin, born in ???? son of Nathaniel and Mary Gartin; ???? Cales, born ???? daughter of Jas. Cales. Married by William Linton. APRIL 21--William A. Yancy 23, single, born Fluvana Co., Va., son of William L. and Sarah E. Yancey; Mary Upton, 23, widow, born Mercer Co., daughter of Meredith Upton. Married by George W. Crook. APRIL 23--Wellington L. Hutchinson, 24, born Monroe Co., son of Jas. A. and Mary B. Hutchinson; Sarah E. Ellis, 19, born Monroe Co., daughter of Josheph and Mary J. Ellis. Married by W. W. Hedrick. MAY 6--John E. Simmons, 19, born Raleigh Co., son of E. and Sarah Simmons; Sarah C. Boone, 19, born Monroe Co., daughter of Hugh and Sarah J. Boone. Married by Rufus Pack. MAY 14--Richard M. Woodram, 19, born Monroe Co., son of A. and Nancy Woodram; Eliza E. Rollyson, 22, born Monroe County, daughter of J. W. and Eliza Rollyson. Married by Rufus Pack. MAY 16--Franklin W. Hopkins, 19, born Mercer Co., resident of Mercer Co., son of Jno and Tairpy Hopkins; Sarah A. Belcher, 30, widowed, born Mercer Co., daughter of Cornelias and Anna Cook. Married by Garland A. Austin. MAY 16--James M. Lilly, 37 widowed, born Mercer Co., son of Robert and Elizabeth Lilly; Alapare Lilly, 18, born in Mercer Co., daughter of Robert W. and Margaret Lilly. Married by W. C. Dobbins. MAY 22--John W. Woodson, 17, born Charles City, Va., and Cynthia A. Pack, 30, born Mercer County. Both colored. Married by T. D. Noel. Groom is barber. MAY 27--A. R. Carter, 24, born Culpepper Co., Va., son of Richard and Sophia Carter; Marie J. Jonston, 20, daughter of Elizabeth Hall. Married by Rufus Pack. JUNE 4--John Jackson Vest, 25, born Floyd Co., Va., son of John and Delpha Vest; Martha Cook, 22, born Mercer Co., daughter of David and Rutha Cook: Married by W. C. Dobbins. JUNE 16--Greer M. Nickell, 23, born Monroe County, son of Anthony and Isabell Nickell, a farmer; Phoebe Martin. 16, single, born Allegheny Co., Va. Married by Rufus Pack. Both are colored. JUNE 18--William F. Ryan, 24, born Monroe County son of John and Mary Ryan; Lizzie W. Mann, 17, born Monroe Co., daughter of Andrew and Rhoda Mann. Married by Granville Houchins. Groom is in blacksmith. June 24--William Houchins Jr., 21, born Mercer County, single, son of William and Wilmoth Houchins; Julia A. Barker, 15, single, daughter of M. C. and Julia A. Barker. Groom is a farmer. Married by W. C. Dobbins. JULY 2--John J. Bragg, 21, born Monroe Co., son of David and Mary Susan Bragg; Safrona Sias, 17, born Mercer Co., daughter of Jessie and Maggie Sias. Married by Rufus Pack. JULY 5--Thomas M. Lilly, 17, single, born Mercer Co., son of Hiram and Elizabeth Lilly; Margaret Ann Green, 22, widowed, daughter of Whit and ????. Married by William C. Dobbins. Bride born in Wyoming County. JULY 26--John Bowlinger, 52, born Campbell Co., Va.; Annie Shorter, 24, born Pittsylvania Co., Va. Both colored,. Married by J. C. Hubbard. AUG. 5--N. H. Neely Jr., 22, born Mercer Co., son of N. H. and Clara Neely; Mary E Wyrick, 20, daughter of J. H. and Mary Wyrick. Married by J. C. Hubbard. AUG. 13--John F. Allen, 23, born Monroe Co., son of William and Lucinda Allen; Elizabeth F. Meadows, 20, born Monroe Co., daughter of Robert Meadows. Married by Rufus Pack. AUG. 27--Mason M. Lewis, 25, born Fayette County, resident of Monore Co., son of Andrew and Margaret Lewis; Cynthia K. Gwinn, 19, born Fayette Co., daughter of Jos. and Elizabeth Gwinn. Married by Simeon T. Davis. AUG. 20--George W. Bonham, 23, born Monroe Co., and Sarah A Shumate, 25, born Giles Co., Va. Groom is resident of Mercer County. Married by W. W. Hedrick. AUG. 27--David A. Basham, 21, born Mercer Co., and Manervi J. Cox, 17, born Mercer County. Married by James W. Lilly. AUG. 27--Preston Adkins, 36, widowed, born in Mercer-County Va. son of S. and Mary Adkins; Elizabeth F. Hatcher, 33, born Fayette Co, daughter of Elijah and M. J. Hatcher. Married by James W. Lilly. Aug. 27--Benjamin Miles , 22, born Nelson Co., and Mary Susan Carter, 18, born Caroline Co. Married by William R. J. Williams. AUG. 30--Mann P. Edwards, 23 born Albermarle Co., Va., and Pollie Jarrett, 19 born Monroe Co. Married by William A. J. Williams. SEPT. 1--John J. Meador, 36, widowed, born Mercer Co., son of William M. and Celia Meador; Delilah Cook, 33, born Mercer, County, daughter of James and Nancy Cook. Groom is a minister. Married by John Bragg. SEPT. 16--John Criddle, 22, born Albermarle Co., Va., son of Mary Criddle, Martha A. Wikle, 26, born Monroe Co., daughter of George and Margaret Wikle. Married by Rufus Pack. SEPT. 22--Albert Adkins 53, widowed, born Greenbrier Co., son of Riley and Pollie Adkins; Mary Ann Adkins, 19, born Greenbrier Co., daughter of Henson and Margaret Adkins. Married by Rufus Pack. SEPT. 24--Richard Talbert, 30, born Monroe Co., son of William Talbert; Elizabeth F. Ellls, 25, born Monroe Co., daughter of Francis Ellison; Married by Rufus Pack. SEPT. 24--John Barton, 18, born Monroe Co., and Rachael Hubbard, 15, born Monroe Co., daughter of John C. Hubbard. Married by G. Houchins. SEPT. 26--Isaac Cales, 43, widowed, born Greenbrier Co., son of Mary Cales; Margaret M. Alderson, 42, widowed, born Monroe Co., daughter of C. H. and Sarah Warren. Married by John Bragg. OCT. 2--Wellington Cox, 17 born Mercer Co., son of James and Docia Cox; Elizabeth D. Pack, 18, born Mercer Co., daughter of William and Francis Pack. Married by William C. Dobbins. OCT. 4--George W. Plumley, 22, widowed, born Raleigh Co., resident Raleigh Co., son of Washington and Catharine Plumley; Caroline Vest, 19, born Mercer Co., daughter of J. M. and Adelpha Vest. Married by William C. Dobbins. OCT. 14--Thomas H. Lilly, 20, born Mercer Co., son of Thomas and Rebecca Lilly; Sarah A. Farley, no age listed, born Mercer Co., daughter of Melvin and Cynthia Farley. Married by William C. Dobbins. Nov. 4--Lorenzo D. Ellison, 18, born Mercer Co., son of J. T. and Urzulia Ellison; Mary Jane Wills, no age listed, born Mercer Co., daughter of Leland and and Nancy Wills. Married by W. C. Dobbins. OCT. 29--William Henry Newkirk, 29, born Mercer Co., son of Stephen Newkirk; Mary Ann Farley, 29, born Mercer Co., daughter of James Farley. Married by J. C. Hubbard. NOV. 5--John Leroy McDowell, 15, born Monroe Co., son of Hugh and Nancy McDowell; Rebecca Jane Gill, 16, born Monroe Co., daughter of William H. and Mary Gill. NOV. 5--Jonas A. Deeds 17, born Allegheny Co., Va., son of John and Patsey A. Deeds; Rachael C. Meador, 26, born Greenbrier Co., daughter of William T. and Virginia A. Meador. Groom is blacksmith. Married by John J. Meador. NOV. 5--Jasper N. Smith, 21, born Monroe Co., daughter of Michael and Mary Smith; Martha A. Garten, no age listed, born Monroe Co., daughter of Goodall and Judy Garten. Married by P. B. Baber. NOV. 19--William Joice, 24, born Rockingham Co., Va., son of Eliza Joice; Christina Davidson, 26, born Mercer Co., daughter of Hiram and Nancy Davidson Married by J. W. Bennett. NOV. 12-- Saml. I. Neighbors, 20, born Monroe Co., son of I. I. Neighbors; Margaret E. Gill, 23, born Monroe Co., daughter of W. H. and Mary Gill. Married by James M. Tincher. NOV. 12--James M. Roberts, widowed, no age listed, born Braxton County; Elizabeth F. Broyls, widowed, no age listed, daughter of R. and Mary Shanklin Married by Rufus Pack. NOV. 17--Jeremiah Hurley, 21, born Pulaski Co., Va., son of Thomas and Catharine Hurley; Mary I Twohig, 18, born Alleghany Co., Va., daughter of Richard and Julia Twohig. Married by D. P. Walsh. NOV. 19--George H. Gwinn, 22, born Fayette County, resident of Raleigh County son of Breckenridge Gwinn; Sarah F.Dunbar, 18, born Greenbrier Co., daughter of Matthew Dunbar. Married by John L. Gwinn. NOV. 19--Andrew J. Bennett, 21, born Raleigh Co., son of Robert Bennett; Christina Jones, 22, born Greenbrier Co., daughter of Thos. and Elizabeth Jones. Married by A. J. Carper. NOV. 20--Philip Cales, 23, born Greenbrier Co., son of Jas. and Sarah Cales; Mary S. Ward, 16, born Fayette Co., daughter of Robert and Susan Ward. Married by John Bragg. NOV. 22--Charles H. Winkfield, 21, born Hanover Co., Va., son of J. and Shady Winkfield; Agnes Charlton, 20, born in Mercer Co., daughter of Buck Charlton. NOV. 27--Charles H. Spencer, 20, born Montgomery Co., resident of Fayette Co. Sarah E. Gwinn, 17, born Fayette Co. Married by A. J. Carper. Groom is railroader. DEC. 9--John F. Woodram . 21, born Monroe Co., son of Ar. and Nancy Woodram; Mary E. Meadows, 20, born Monroe Co., daughter of Richard and.Nancy Meadows. Married by Rufus Pack. DEC. 9--William H. Fox, 21, born Fayette Co., son of J. Fox; Isabella C Miller, 17, born Fayette Co., daughter of William Miiier. Married by C. W. McClung. DEC. 10--Ballard Plumley, 24, born Raleigh Co., resident Raleigh Co., son of Washington Plumley; Sarah E. Vest, 26, born Patrick Co., Va., daughter of John M. and Adelpha Vest. Married by William C. Dobbins. DEC. 13--Charles Lewis Vaught, 20, born Giles Co., Va., son of Christopher Vaught; Rebecca E Epling, 22, born Monroe Co., daughter of Henry and Rebecca Epling. Married by V. W. Wheeler. DEC. 15--Lee G. Drumheller, 21, born Albermarle Co., Va., resident of Fayette Co., son of Francis Drumheller; Malonia Ellison, 16, born Mercer Co., resident, Summers Co., daughter of Woodson and Nancy Ellison. Groom is a railroader. Married by James W. Lilly. DEC. 17--M. D. Tompkins, 23, born Mercer Co., and Clara F. Jordan, no age listed, born Summers Co. Bride daughter of G. L. Jordan. Groom is a merchant. Married by Rufus Pack. DEC. 24--John Preston 23, born Bedford Co., Va., son of Ben and Ann Preston; Phoebia Coleman, 18, born in Louisa Co., Va., Married by William R. J. Williams. Groom is a railroader. DEC. 24--William R. Bowden , 29, born Monroe Co., son of William and Virginia Bowden; Sarah F. Dempsey, 20, born Greenbrier Co., daughter of James and Mary Dempsey. Married by Johnzsy Leef. DEC. 24--William Barton, 18, and Susan Keaton, 16, both born Monroe Co., married by J. C. Hubbard. DEC. 24--Edward Kelly, 23, born Chattin, N. C., and Adline Vest, 15, born Mercer Co. Married by G. W. Crook. DEC. 24--William Lewis Gillespie, 25, born Albermarle Co., Va., and Emma V. Woodson, 17, born Monroe Co., daughter of Z. and Sarah Woodson. Married by Rufus Pack.M ????? John M. Wyant, 22, born Monroe Co., son of Jno. B. and Mary E. Wyant; Lucinda J. Noble, 23, born Monroe Co., daughter of Wiley Noble. DEC. 31--Lewis Eddleton, 22, born Albermarle Co., Va., son of Lucy Eddleton; Julia Jane Johnston, 22, born Appamattox Co., daughter of John H. and Charlotte Johnson. Groom is laborer. Colored. Married by Rufus Pack. LISTED ON PAGE JAN. 4, 1875 Jan ??, 1875--William Hite, 30, born Amherst Co., Va., son of Nelson L. and Martha Hite; Alice J. Jameson, 18, born Greenbrier Co., daughter of Jas. E. and Isabella Jameson. Groom is a millwright. Married by Charles McClung.